A neonate is born at full term to a mother who did not receive prenatal care. The neonate required moderate resuscitation at birth. Upon assessment, the nurse notes poor muscle tone, a protruding tongue, low nasal bridge, and low-set ears. A loud continuous “machine-like” heart murmur is heard. The patient requires 85% FiO2 to maintain an oxygen saturation above 90%. Which of the following tests is the next best diagnostic step in the management of this patient?
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